Using Footwork To Evade Strikes - part 1 (instructional video included)
Using footwork to evade a strike (or grab) is a great way to avoid getting hit. The next two self defense lessons will teach you how to...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 10
- 2 min
How To Block A Punch To Your Body (instructional video included)
Blocking punches to your body A powerful punch to your stomach, solar plexus, liver, or kidneys will cause you to collapse to the ground...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 4
- 4 min
Fasting For Optimal Fitness Performance, Health, and Longevity (tips)
When the forties hit, I wasn’t recovering from injuries like in my younger days, and getting illnesses/problems that “older people get”,...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Feb 2
- 2 min
Ducking and Slipping Punches To Your Head (instructional video included)
Ducking allows you to evade a horizontal strike to the head like the hook punch, whereas slipping allows you to evade diagonal punches...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 29
- 2 min
Solo Fighting Drills (training video included)
One of the reasons folks don't train in self-defense is because they don't have someone to train with. While having a partner is ideal,...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 27
- 3 min
Self-defense Tip: Can Boxing Help You In A Real Fight?
Can Boxing Help You In A Real Fight? Some folks are under the misconception that because boxing is a "sport" it is not an effective...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 21
- 2 min
How To Parry A Punch (instructional video included)
Parrying Punches: Parrying is a method of blocking straight punches whereas you deflect the punch as opposed to blocking/stopping it....
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 14
- 2 min
Slipping The Assailants Punches (instructional video included)
Slipping a punch (or multiple punches) is a very important defense to learn because getting punched in the face is one of the most common...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 11
- 2 min
Self Defense Tip: What Are You Training For?
What Are You Training For? Recently, I watched a street fight where one guy sat on the ground and motioned for the other guy to come...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Defense part 1: Stances
Learning how to defend against punches, kicks, and takedowns/throws, is essential to round out your self-defense abilities. The first...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 30, 2022
- 2 min
Do This If Assailant Grabs Both Your Wrists (instructional video included)
An easy way for an assailant to control a smaller, weaker person is to grab both of their wrists. This method of control works because...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 24, 2022
- 1 min
Last Minute Shoppers: Give the Gift Of Self Defense and Fitness
Whether you are last minute Holiday shopping for someone, or yourself, get our Amazon Best-selling self defense and fitness book that was...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 22, 2022
- 1 min
Defend The Front Bear Hug #2 - Under The Arms
A front bear hug where the assailant has his arms underneath your arms (around your waist) is actually easier to defend yourself against...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Defend the Front Bear Hug #1 - Over Your Arms (instructional video included)
Please teach this defense to your children! The front bear hug over the arms occurs when the assailant grabs you around your arms while...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
Last Chance Holiday Sale
Hey all, this is the last week I will be taking orders before the holidays begin. Haven't found that perfect gift for your loved one (or...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 9, 2022
- 2 min
This Superset Exercise Will Make You Hit Powerfully
Your ability to strike an assailant powerfully is key to defending yourself successfully, regardless of your size. Explosive...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 7, 2022
- 2 min
Stop The Assailant From Taking You Down (instructional video included)
Often times an assailant may try to take you down in the street, doing this gives them complete control and dominance over you. It is a...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
Online Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
If you're like most of us, you're doing some, if not all, of your shopping online. While it is a convenient way to shop, there are some...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Dec 2, 2022
- 1 min
Join Me For ONE Championship Tonight
Another great night of fights ONE Championship is Live and Free on Amazon Prime video at 8:00PM EST If you can’t get the fights, I will...
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Lawrence Castanon
- Nov 30, 2022
- 3 min
Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
While you’ll be busy out shopping for gifts, and going to holiday parties, criminals will be out in full force ready to take away your...
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